by José Luis Huertas Díaz · RBA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447376391
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«Copérnico, el heliocentrismo: a vueltas con la Tierra» is a popular science essay by José Luis Huertas Díaz, published by RBA in hardcover (159 pages).
The book recovers the figure of Nicolaus Copernicus, a Renaissance astronomer, and explains how he argued that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun. It reviews the Ptolemaic tradition, the caution with which he presented his ideas, the conflict with a literal reading of the Bible, and his influence on later science and thought.
It belongs to the Grandes Ideas de la Ciencia collection, is in Spanish, was published in 2012, and includes illustrations and graphics.
A popular science work aimed at those approaching the history of astronomy and science.
